Australian Resources

• St Agatha’s Catholic Church Cranbourne, Vic – Memorial Garden where families can have a plaque for their babyAnnual Memorial Mass of the Angels around November each year
• Shrine of the Holy Innocents Kellyville
• Geelong Cemeteries Trust

Online Resources

• Blessing of Parents after a Miscarriage or Stillbirth
• Catholic Miscarriage Support
• Red Bird Ministries
• Elizabeth Ministries
• We Carry You Still – Miscarriage and Infant Loss Ministry
• My Catholic Doctor – Miscarriage and Infant Loss Resources
• Lily of the Valley – loss and prenatal diagnosis
• Lost Innocents – Orthodox Christian perspective
• The Morning (Christian ministry for pregnancy and infant loss)
• Be Not Afraid – Support for parents following a prenatal diagnosis
• Verity’s Village and Facebook support group From Diagnosis to Delivery
• Heaven’s Gain Ministries – Pregnancy Loss Support, Caskets, Urns and Memorial Items
• Held in Hope (Held in Hope is a nonprofit company that creates and distributes miscarriage kits to equip and support women through their pregnancy loss)
• Chaplet of Rachel’s Tears – A Prayer of Consolation and Healing for Those Grieving the Loss of a Child:
• Golgotha Monastery Island, Papa Stronsay – Request a relic of St Gerard Maria Majella
• The Hope Of Salvation For Infants Who Die Without Being Baptised
• Mommy To A Little Saint Facebook Group
• Epiphany Catholic Miscarriage ministry
• Women Saints   https://aleteia.org/2018/08/20/3-women-saints-who-know-the-pain-of-miscarriage/
• Talk on the story of Hannah from the Bible: Believing in Grace

Secular Miscarriage Support: 

• Pink Elephants
• Bears of Hope – Memorial gift idea
• Early Pregnancy Loss Association
• Institute of reproductive grief
• Tommy’s: The pregnancy and baby charity

Infant or pregnancy loss organisations in Australia 

Australia wide:

Pink elephants; 

Bears of hope; 

Red Nose Australia; 

PANDA; 

Beyond Blue; 

Stillbirth Foundation Australia; 

State by state:

South Australia

Queensland

Australian Capital Territory

Northern Territory

Victoria

Western Australia

New South Wales

Books

A Catholic Guide to Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Infant Loss by Abigail Jorgensen.

Nursery of Heaven – Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Infant Loss in the Lives of the Saints and Today’s Parents. By Cassie Everts and Patrick O’Hearn 

Grieving Together: A Couple’s Journey through Miscarriage. By Laura Kelly Fanucci and Franco David Fanucci.

Hiding in the Upper Room. By Kelly Breaux

After Miscarriage: A Catholic Woman’s Companion to Healing & Hope. By

Karen Edmisten 

St Gianna Beretta Molla: A Woman’s Life. By Giuliana Pelucchi 

Blessed is the Fruit of Thy Womb: Rosary Reflections on Miscarriage, Stillbirth and Infant Loss. By Heidi Indahl

The Seven Sorrows of Mary. By Joel Giallanza

Silent Sorrow. By Ingrid Kohn (secular book but does acknowledge God and faith)

Journey in Love: A Catholic Mother’s Prayers after Prenatal Diagnosis. By Kathryn Anne Casey

Please feel free to contact us here to add to our list here.